| Name | Tank | Liverock | Watts per gallon | Cost per gallon | Challange | Information | Water Purification
Skimmer |
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George Vega |
10 gal
9 mon old N sump N Prefilter IO |
16 lbs
1.6 lbs per gal 1 1/2" Caribseaand Livesand |
5.4 WPG
10 HPD PC Timers |
$50 | Keeping all the parameters in line. | News groups
Internet The Reef Aquarium by Sprung/Delbeek F.A.M.A. |
RO Spectrapure
CPR Backpak |
| 57 TOP
Behruz Nassre |
55 gal
3 yrs 15 gal sump Y Prefilter Kent |
aprox 80 lbs
.68 lbs per gal 3" substrate N cover evap .5 GPD |
7.5 WPG
12 HPD PC Timers |
$90 | Stopping myself from putting too much in to the tank | Magazines (MFM)
Books, User groups |
Spectrapure RO+DI
ETS Downdraft |
| 58TOP
Chi Do |
100 gal
1 yr 8 gal sump Y Prefilter IO |
120 lbs
1.2 lbs per gal 2.5" substrate N Cover evap 1 GPD .75 in winter |
4.4 WPG
12 HPD VHO Timers |
$30+ | Additives | Newsgroup
Books Web LFS |
TWP Yes, home-made from Moe's book
Venturi RedSea Berlin |
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Hobbyist E |
20 gal
1 yr N sump N Prefilter coralife |
8 lbs
.4 lbs per gal 3" substrate standard cover evap = nil |
.75 WPG
12 HPD PC N Timers |
$14 | information gathering | LFS
newsgroup books |
N TWP
CC Homemade |
| 60 TOP
Happy Camper |
56 gal
1 yr N Sump Y Prefilter IO |
70 lbs
1.56 lbs per gal 2" substrate N Cover evap=1gal every2days |
? WPG
10 HPD MH Timers |
$21.42 |
|
The Reef Aquarium" and "The Modern Reef Aquarium" The web and aol fish message boards. | RO/DI |
| 61 TOP
Brian Griffin |
75 gal
1 yr 10 gal sump N Prefilter Coralife |
100 lbs
1.33 lbs per gal 2" aragonite Y cover ABS hood evap=1.5gpd |
5.73WPG
10 HPD MHandNO Timers |
$40 | Water Quality | Books
internet and other reefers |
RO/DI
Venturi Downdraft |
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Meethos *New Setup* |
100 gal
1 week 20 gal sump N Prefilter IO |
100 lbs
1 lb per gal 1" aragonite Y cover enclosed hood evap=? |
4.3 WPG
11 HPD MHandFLO Timers |
$27 | Finding quality corals | Books
Internet |
DI by Aquarium Pharm.
CPR SR6 |
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Robert Scott DETAILS |
50 gal
7 yrs 30 gal sump N prefilter reef ctystals |
60 lbs
1.09pergal 1.5"aragonite eggcrate cover evap=1.5GPW |
3.5WPG
10 HPD PCandNO Timers |
$22 | locating
dealers, some organisms poor shipping survivability |
magazines, internet, books, hobbyists | N TWP
modified skilter 250 - |
| 64 TOP
Michael Gerdes TANK #2 DETAILS |
42 gal
10 mon 20 gal sump Hawian Marine |
45 lbs
1.07pergal 1" fine sand N cover evap=1.2GPD |
7.5WPG
12HPD MHandFLOandPC N Timers |
$14 | Finding good specimens | FAQ
Newsgroups e-mail lists Web pages Books |
DI
DIY 4"X40 |
